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AUTO
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Auto Trader Group plc(AUTO) Stock Analysis | Communication Services

GBX --+0.00%
Reward59Moderate
Risk29Low
75%Data
Strong 47% profit margin · 2.2% dividend yield
Defensive Anchor
Market Cap:4.10Bn
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Reward Rating
59
Moderate
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Top 50% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
29
Low
Risk Assessment
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New listing — limited trading history
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Earnings Ex-dividend

Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 562p.

What is Auto Trader Group plc?

Autotrader Group plc operates an automotive platform in the United Kingdom.

AUTO · Verdict

Solid reward · low risk

AUTO scores well on profitability and cash flow with no major weaknesses flagged in the model.

Based on 88% data coverage

AUTO · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 4

  • Profitability90/100

    47% net margin · 60% ROE

  • Cash flow82/100

    48% free-cash-flow margin

  • Balance sheet77/100

    Interest covered 74.7×

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

No major weaknesses flagged.

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Auto Trader Group plc?

Autotrader Group plc operates an automotive platform in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Autotrader and Autorama segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Communication Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 4.10B, and a P/E ratio of 15.5x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
Profitability
Strong margins and consistent earnings support financial stability.
Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (59)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with profitability and valuation as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Company Information
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryInternet Content & Information
Market Cap4.10B
P/E Ratio15.5294
Dividend Yield2.16%
Beta0.693
Insider Activity
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